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Author Karagiozis, Michael Fitting.

Title Forensic investigation handbook : an introduction to the collection, preservation, analysis and presentation of evidence / Michael Fitting Karagiozis and Richard Sgaglio
Published Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (402 pages)
Contents Forensic investigation handbook; contents; chapter 1 forensic science; chapter 2 the american judicial system; chapter 3 crimes and offenses; chapter 4 the forensic expert; cahpter 5 evidence; chapter 6 biological evidence; chapter 7 forensic investigation; chapter 8 forensic photography; chapter 9 death and the forensic specialist; chapter 10 criminal profiling; chapter 11 death scene investigation; chapter 12 substances of abuse; chapter 13 nuclear and biohazardous agents; appendix a: u.s. supreme court rulings; appendix b: death penalty statutes in the united states
Glossary of forensic termsindex
Summary The Forensic Investigation Handbook is one of the most comprehensive forensic science texts available today. It outlines the general principles of forensic science including an overview of the history of forensic science, an introduction to ballistics, crime scene investigation techniques as well as evidence gathering, processing and documentation procedures. The Forensic Investigation Handbook presents valuable information on advanced forensic topics as well. These areas include criminal profiling, fingerprints and DNA as identification, the forensic autopsy, pharmacology, toxicology, and bio
Notes English
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Subject Forensic sciences -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Criminal investigation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Evidence, Criminal -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
LAW -- Forensic Science.
Criminal investigation
Evidence, Criminal
Forensic sciences
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780398084998
0398084998